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Russian forces launched an assault on Avdiivka, which started in October 2023.

Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast
Verified Independently confirmed by 4 sources
Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

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Entities

Russia (organization) 47th Mechanized Brigade (military_unit) Russian forces (organization) BMPT-72 Terminator 2 (weapon_system) Russian Armed Forces (organization) Russian Federation Armed Forces (organization) Russian military (organization) S-300 missile system (weapon_system) 114th Motorised Rifle Brigade (military_unit) Shahed-136 drone (weapon_system) Ukrainian Assault Brigade of National Police Liut (military_unit) Ukrainian 80th Air Assault Brigade (military_unit) Klishchiivka (location) Russian Federation (organization) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Klishchiyivka (location) Avdiivka (location) Novodarivka (location) Berlin (person)

Source Reports

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Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces have been trying to capture Avdiivka since 2014. The recent assault started in October last year.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian forces continued offensive operations near Bakhmut

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian forces used tunnels during battles for Avdiivka to unexpectedly appear near Ukrainian positions

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Four residents were injured and refused hospitalization after Russian rocket attacks on Druzhkivka.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Fifteen private houses, two multi-story buildings, and a critical infrastructure facility were damaged in the strikes.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:26:59.995Z

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